--- In Firebird-Architect@yahoogroups.com, "Martijn Tonies"
<m.tonies@u...> wrote:

> If there was a timeout, the ISAPI dll could respond with a "busy" page
> instead and let the user know what's going on. Obviously, a "cancel"
> button doesn't work here.

Indeed, but a timer and a "kill query" will work.
(Just to be clear: the timer is on the client side, which in your
example is the web server)